Words with the letter P

The letter P is a moderately high-scoring consonant in Scrabble, worth 3 points. It’s a common letter in English, making it a reliable tile to work with during the game. Short words like pa, pi, and up are especially handy for scoring in tight spaces and for creating parallel plays. Since P often appears at the beginning of words, it’s great for building off existing letters on the board and setting up future plays. Placing P on a double or triple letter score can significantly boost your points, even with shorter words.

To get the most out of the letter P, look for opportunities to form longer or higher-scoring words like play, plot, pearl, or prize. P also works well in common prefixes like pre-, post-, or pro-, which makes it useful for extending words and maximizing board coverage. It pairs effectively with high-value letters like H and Y to form powerful plays like physic or phony. By understanding its placement potential and combining it with strong word choices, the letter P can be a consistent contributor to your Scrabble success.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
nonimplication	27	27
nonimplications	28	28
nonimportation	23	23
nonimportations	24	24
nonindependence	28	28
nonmembership	29	29
nonmetaphorical	29	29
nonmetropolitan	25	25
nonmunicipal	26	26
nonoccupational	29	29
nonoperatic	19	19
nonoperating	20	20
nonoperational	21	21
nonoperative	21	21
nonoptimal	19	19
nonoverlapping	30	30
nonpagan	16	16
nonpagans	17	17
nonpaid	13	13
nonpapal	17	17
nonpar	11	11
nonparallel	19	19
nonparametric	24	24
nonparasitic	20	20
nonpareil	15	15